Thiruvananthapuram Airport
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F-35B fighter jet takes off from Kerala Airport after being stranded for 5 weeks | Video
World | Jul 22, 2025, 02:27 PM ISTThe aircraft, which was onboard the HMS Prince of Wales, landed in Kerala after reporting low fuel and adverse weather conditions during a routine sortie. Its landing was facilitated by the India Air Force. Refuelling and other logistic support were also provided to the aircraft.
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UK Navy’s F-35B fighter jet undergoes repairs at Thiruvananthapuram Airport after emergency landing
India | Jun 27, 2025, 09:02 PM ISTThe fighter jet will return to active service following the completion of all necessary repairs and safety verifications. The British ground teams are coordinating closely with Indian aviation and security personnel to ensure strict adherence to safety and security protocols throughout the process.
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UK technical team flies to Kerala as British F-35B jet remains grounded after emergency landing
India | Jun 20, 2025, 06:26 PM ISTThe aircraft, which developed a technical fault just before departure, diverted to Thiruvananthapuram in line with pre-agreed contingency protocols under 'Operation Highmast' -- a joint understanding between the UK and Indian Air Force.
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Air India Express flight aborts take off at Thiruvananthapuram due to suspected smoke
India | Oct 04, 2024, 01:52 PM ISTAn Air India Express flight bound for Muscat aborted take-off from Thiruvananthapuram airport after suspected smoke was observed. All 148 passengers were evacuated safely.
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Flight services at Thiruvananthapuram Airport to be suspended on October 23 for THIS reason
India | Oct 17, 2023, 08:09 PM ISTDuring this procession, the idol of Lord Vishnu is carried to Shankumugham Beach which is just behind the airport in Thiruvananthapuram. On this occasion, the deity is given a 'holy dip' twice a year, even before the airport was established in 1932.
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Kerala: Flights at Thiruvananthapuram airport to remain suspended for 5 hours tomorrow
India | Oct 31, 2022, 10:32 AM ISTKerala: The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport suspends its flight services every year at the time of the traditional Arattu procession (Arattu- ritualistic bath of the deity).
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Kerala HC dismisses plea against Thiruvananthapuram airport lease to Adani Group
India | Oct 19, 2020, 03:44 PM ISTThe Kerala High Court on Monday dismissed petitions filed by Kerala government and others challenging the Centre's decision to lease Thiruvananthapuram international airport to Adani Enterprises.
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Thiruvananthapuram Airport privatisation: Shashi Tharoor supports Center, says will expand potential
India | Aug 22, 2020, 08:53 PM ISTUnfazed by criticism over his stand favouring Centre's decision to lease out the Thiruvananthapuram airport to Adani Enterprises, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday privatisation would help expand its potential and attract investors.
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Kerala government willing to operate Thiruvananthapuram airport: CPI-M MP
India | Jun 24, 2019, 01:38 PM ISTRaising the issue through a Zero Hour mention, K K Ragesh (CPI-M) said the Adani Group has emerged as the winner in privatisation bid of five airports at Lucknow, Jaipur, Thiruvananthapuram, Mangaluru and Ahmedabad.
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Visa on arrival approved at two Kerala airports
India | Apr 21, 2013, 05:36 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram, Apr 21: The central government has approved the introduction of visa-on-arrival (VoA) service at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi airports, a minister said on Sunday.“The new facility will allow citizens of 11 countries - Japan,
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Drama at Thiruvananthapuram airport, Air India pilot triggers false hijack alarm
India | Oct 19, 2012, 05:27 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram, Oct 19: High drama unfolded at the international airport here when the pilot of the Abu Dhabi-Kochi Air India flight pressed the hijack button in panic after irate passengers allegedly stormed the cockpit.The passengers